Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,752 per week
About the role
Specialty: ED - Emergency Department. Discipline: RN. Start Date: 11/23/2026. Duration: 13 weeks. Location: Facility in Union, SC. Employment Type: Travel with Fusion Medical Staffing. Summary: The Emergency Room Registered Nurse (ER RN) delivers rapid-response, high-quality patient care in a fast-paced emergency department setting. This role involves assessing patient conditions, implementing urgent care plans, administering life-saving treatments, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, patient-centered care in critical situations. The ER RN demonstrates strong clinical skills, exceptional critical thinking abilities, excellent communication under pressure, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and professional ethics.
Responsibilities
- Rapidly assess and triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on the severity of their condition
- Explain emergency procedures and treatments to patients and families
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved emergency nursing techniques and protocols
- Prepare equipment and aid physicians during emergency treatments and examinations
- Monitor patient comfort and safety throughout their time in the emergency department, responding to immediate needs
- Observe and document patient conditions as required within scope of practice
- Take and monitor vital signs using clinical judgment to address deviations and prevent complications
- Respond to life-saving situations based upon emergency nursing standards, policies, procedures, and protocols
- Document comprehensive nursing assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMR)
- Initiate patient education plans according to individualized needs, considering the acute nature of emergency care
- Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, specialists,